Fountain-comb.



- Patented Sept. 27, 19107 gr vue'nl'oz flaw m;

G. M. CHARLES."

FOUNTAIN COMB 7 APPLICATION FILED APR. 9, 1910 i I sary.

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. FOUNTAIN-COME,

To all whom it may concern. 1

Be it known that, 1,.Gronon M. CHARLES, a citizen of the United States,residing at VVashinglon, in t-h;DlSlllC-t v0t Coluiiihia," have inventednew and useful Improve-i ments in Fountain-Combs, of which the inklowing is'a specification.

i This invention relates to a fountain-comb for use in shampooing andothern isetreat-l in the scalp andhair of individuals.

' lheinvention consists in a liquidreeep tacle provid d at one side,with 'an inlet pipe and at the opposite side with a discharge opening,means for regulating the outward flow of liquid and means for'entirelycutting oil the discharge of same whenever neces- The invention. furtherconsists in certain opening with side grooves for the reception ofclosing plates. Fig. 2 is a similar view of a perforated closing-plate,and Fig. 3 a likeview ofa closing plate provided 211: perforations andteeth.

'elosin; plates in the discharge opening thereof. the devioe with itsclosing plates ad ush-(l so as to permit of a free and uninterruptedoutward flow of liquid. F ig. (i is a per; A

projer.-tmg teeth, so arranged. with. respect.

spective view of the device readv for me;

The letter A designates a liquid receptacle. preferably rectangular inform, with SHlOs curred inwardly toward a top inlet pipe I ltig. 4: l5:1 trains 5 verse section of the l quid-receptacle with Q3rharge-opening. grooves, in its Hllltl side Figi'f). is a longitudinalsertinn of wrath} and upper and lower perforated plates pecifiaiien ofLetters Patent. Patent d S t 27 1910 rmenian med April 9,

i319. Szi-ial No. 554,897.

i l inclined or enrved teeth k, so arranged and :f'sp'iced, as to haveaqiertoration in lront ioi each toothgand a perforat on midway betweeneach of the aforesaid perforations."

One end of the receptacle is cut down sailiequal distance apart and atlike distance ieicntly, as at 'i, to permit the plates 1", p to slideinto their EQSPECUYG grooves, and i 55 i from the inner end andedgeslhereof; so that thesaidperforations shall 'tQ'lSltfl' with one ianother. except at sin-h times as the operator operating either. slideei accomplished.

openings. and perforated plates slidahle in gromes in tho inner sidewalls of the liquid receptacle, said plates being; provided withperforations arranged to register with each other, one of said platesliving provided with out-mildly -|l'0jtllllj lmrlh'arru'nged in rear ofthe p rforations therein.

A fountain comb, rompri ine' a liquid receptacle. having a suppl pipe, ndis- I 1 l receptacle having a supply and discharge l 'lidalilv in saidgrooves. with plates adapted o regulate-or cut oll tlu' llow ofliquid,said lower plate being provided with a row ol ito the perforations insaid plate, that a perforation will he in front of earl: tooth and aperforation midway between earh ul l said perforations.

i in presence m two Wllm'HSvS.

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'Wilnesses:

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may desire, todiminish tlieiauward-flow ofliqunl, or *0 entirely cut oilsame. when by purpose ir ay be i "liming described my invention what I[1. A fountain condo, comprising a liquid

